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Chord Specialty Dental Partners
Registered Dental Assistant
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What they do
A Dental Assistant assists dentists in caring for patient's teeth. Helps patients get ready for treatment; prepares equipment and supplies. May perform some dental procedures under the direction of a dentist, such as fluoride application, if allowed under state regulations. Works in dental offices.
$49,142 / year median in New Jersey
+23% projected growth
Job Description
Are you ready to work in a practice where every child is treated with compassion, every family feels welcomed, and every visit is designed to create a positive dental experience. At Children's Dental Surgery, we believe that empathy, teamwork, and exceptional patient care are at the heart of everything we do. As a proud partner of Chord Specialty Dental Partners, you'll have the support, resources, and opportunities needed to thrive while helping us deliver outstanding care to the communities we serve. How does this shape your job experience? We combine our individuality and child-centered dental expertise to practice group dentistry to create healthy smiles and positive experiences that last a lifetime. By working together as one team, we provide compassionate, high-quality care tailored to the unique needs of every child and family. Assist the dentist during surgery procedures Pass Instruments and anticipate provider needs Assist with suction, retraction, and visibility Work closely with RN staff and Anesthesia team Work with patients to make them comfortable and prepare them for treatment. Capture diagnostic images Assist the doctors and patients with a wide range of restorative procedures Chart and enter notes in Dentrix Work in a team-oriented environment Licensed RDA in the state of New Jersey Current X-Ray certification in the State of New Jersey CPR certified